Position Overview:As we expand, we're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team to help us accelerate our product development initiatives.
Responsibilities:- Use 3D solid modeling to design mechanical solutions for tightly controlled enclosures and fixtures
- Assist with or perform structural, thermal, and other failure analyses to meet environmental and structural requirements
- Optimize designs for feasibility, manufacturability, cost, thermal performance, strength-weight efficiency, and ease of assembly
- Create and maintain cable assemblies/harnesses and other peripheral interface designs
- Solve design challenges using a variety of materials and fabrication methods including plastics, composites, metals, 3D-printing, machining, etc.
- Define, maintain, and communicate requirements to 3rd-party fabrication houses and work closely with them through component and product delivery
- Perform design verification and integration of new components and support field testing
- Author assembly instructions and drawings in support of in-house production
- Aid with the management of bills of material (BOM) and other production and fabrication artifacts
- Review hardware parts for obsolescence and identify suitable replacements
- Assist with or provide information in support of project planning, execution, and oversight
What We're Looking For:- A desire to own project assignments and work creatively and collaboratively on cross-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions that impress our customers and move our industry forward.
- An open-minded approach to solving challenges, and proactive development of backup plans to ensure the team can hit the mark even when encountering the unexpected.
- A mindset trained on long-term goals and objectives, balanced with making demonstratable incremental steps along the way to meet the pace of our industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to efficiently convey complex ideas, coupled with an ability to listen, question, and understand stakeholder needs.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 0 - 5 years of professional experience
- Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling tools
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overcome technical challenges through teamwork and collaboration
- 10% travel
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with the design and development of hardened electronics enclosures
- Experience providing detailed mechanical design review feedback
- Proficiency with performing thermal and structural analysis, detailed tolerance studies, dimensional fits and clearances analysis, and environmental hardening
- Experience with strict configuration management and design control
- Experience with the following (or similar):
- Design and implementation of radar, communication, and other sensor systems
- SolidWorks 3D modeling software
- FEA simulation using ANSYS software
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Configuration management systems such as SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM)
This position is located in the Syracuse, NY office with the potential for hybrid arrangements.
Compensation and Benefits: Hidden Level offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid parental leave, flexible time off, 401(k) with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability insurance. The company also provides a remote or hybrid work environment and potential stock options.
Salary Range: The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $84,000 to $90,000 annually. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Hidden Level considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Security Note: Due to the nature of Hidden Level's technology, only U.S. citizens or Green Card holders can be considered for this position.
